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Dr. Glen C. Emler Jr, DDS
2917 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Nacin Robert J DDS
4203 11th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Dr. Lucas Mesdag, DMD
1807 Columbia Cove Lane South
Rock Island, WA 98850
Dr. Nathaniel Hyatt, DMD
4024 Blackhawk Road
Rock Island, IL 61201
Dr. Pete Pirog, DMD
4024 46th Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Dr. Philip T. Nonnenmann, DDS
10001 35th Street West
Rock Island, IL 61201
Michael J Nonnenmann Ltd
2513 24th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Dr. Peter D. Caras, DDS
2334 31st Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Van Speybroeck Steven M DDS
2334 31st Avenue
Rock Island, IL 61201
Bronwer Richar Anne DDS
2850 24th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
Removable braces are usually used to treat not serious malocclusions in children who still have milk teeth. They also prevent the patients from worsening of the developing or already existing malocclusions. The greatest advantage of the removable braces is their low price. In comparison to fixed braces, the price of removable braces is really insignificant. ... .
Malocclusion means all kinds of possible deviations from ideal occlusion. It manifests itself with a misalignment of the teeth in the dental arch, delayed teething, having supernumerary or missing teeth as well as having teeth of abnormal size or shape. Malocclusion does not only affect your appearance, but also has an impact on the oral cavity functions. In effect, you might suffer from breathing, chewing, swallowing or even speech disorders. Overbite, underbite and crossbite are the most ... .
Braces can make your life difficult in many various ways. Before the treatment, the patients usually have concerns about their future life with a foreign object in their mouth. The braces, however, do not prevent you from having a normal life. Nonetheless, during the treatment, you should follow all medical advices of your doctor, especially those concerning oral hygiene. ... .
Insurance is difficult to understand for a lot of people. It’s more so when contemplating state-sponsored insurance such as Medicaid and CHIP or government insurance like Medicare. Here’s what it’s all about. ... .
In order to maintain the effects of the orthodontic treatment, we have to undergo the retention phase, which will prevent possible return of malocclusion. What is the retention phase and how long does it take? During the orthodontic treatment our teeth change their position. The braces force the teeth to move from places where they have stayed during our whole life. Unfortunately, usually the braces are not enough to hold the teeth in the desired position for ... .